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Android Phones Can Detect Earthquakes Before the Ground Starts Shaking

Since their first implementation in Mexico and Japan, earthquake early-warning (EEW) systems have provided critical advance notice of imminent earthquakes to countless people. Many seismic countries,

The Washington Post on MSN · 1d

Your Android phone is getting better at warning you about earthquakes

An early-warning system on Android phones has detected more than 1,000 earthquakes worldwide since 2021, sometimes giving people 15 to 60 seconds’ notice

New Scientist on MSN · 1d

Billions of phones can detect and warn about nearby earthquakes

Google’s Android Earthquake Alerts program is a globe-spanning earthquake early-warning system that uses billions of phone sensors to detect seismic shaking and alert those at risk

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Associated Press News on MSN · 1d

Alaska is the most earthquake-prone state. Here is why Wednesday’s earthquake was notable

Wednesday’s magnitude 7.3 earthquake off Alaska’s Aleutian Islands chain struck in a region that has experienced a handful of powerful quakes within the last five years.

NDTV on MSN · 22h

Why Alaska's Latest 7.3 Magnitude Earthquake Has Got Scientists' Attention

Wednesday's magnitude 7.3 earthquake off Alaska's Aleutian Islands chain struck in a region that has experienced a handful of powerful quakes within the last five years - including one that shook communities almost exactly two years earlier.

The New York Times · 10d

Map: 5.7-Magnitude Earthquake Strikes Guatemala

A moderately strong, 5.7-magnitude earthquake struck in Guatemala on Tuesday, according to the United States Geological Survey. The temblor happened at 3:41 p.m. Central time about 10 miles southwest of Guatemala City, data from the agency shows. U.S.G.S. data earlier reported that the magnitude was 5.6.

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Fresh tremors: Afghanistan struck by two more earthquakes; fifth in a week

Afghanistan faced two more earthquakes early Saturday. The magnitudes were around 4.0. This marks the fifth seismic event in ...

Asian News International on MSN4h

Earthquake of magnitude 3.7 jolts Myanmar

An earthquake of magnitude 3.7 jolted Myanmar on Saturday, a statement by the National Center for Seismology (NCS) said. As per the statement, the earthquake occurred at a depth of 105km. In a post on ...

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Earthquake swarms are fueling fear of the ‘big one’ in Japan

In Japan, swarms of earthquakes are fueling a dip in tourism and a viral panic over predictions of the next 'big one' ...

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New analysis refutes the claim that the world's deepest earthquake happened in Japan

A new study corrects the recorded depth of an earthquake in Japan, revealing that it was not the deepest in history.

EurekAlert!2d

Smartphone-based earthquake detection and early warning system rivals traditional, seismic network based alternatives

A global Android smartphone-based earthquake detection and early warning system can detect seismic activity in real time and deliver life-saving alerts with effectiveness rivaling that of traditional ...

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For the First Time, Scientists Witness an Undersea “Slow Slip” Earthquake Unzip

Seafloor sensors caught a rare slow quake in action. It hints at how Earth's stress is quietly released. For the first time, ...

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